Posted inNew Mexico Statewide News, Westside Albuquerque

Weather extremes influence illegal migration and return between the U.S. and Mexico, study finds

By Dorany Pineda, Associated Press Extreme weather is contributing to undocumented migration and return between Mexico and the United States, suggesting that more migrants could risk their lives crossing the border as climate change fuels droughts, storms and other hardships, according to a new study. People from agricultural areas in Mexico were more likely to cross […]

Posted inNew Mexico Statewide News, Westside Albuquerque

Weather extremes influence illegal migration and return between the U.S. and Mexico, study finds

By Dorany Pineda, Associated Press Extreme weather is contributing to undocumented migration and return between Mexico and the United States, suggesting that more migrants could risk their lives crossing the border as climate change fuels droughts, storms and other hardships, according to a new study. People from agricultural areas in Mexico were more likely to cross […]

Posted inNew Mexico Statewide News, Westside Albuquerque

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument in New Mexico is set to reopen

By Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument in New Mexico, which closed in March 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, is reopening later this month. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management and Cochiti Pueblo announced Thursday the monument will reopen Nov. 21. Visitors will be required to make reservations online. […]

Posted inNew Mexico Statewide News, Westside Albuquerque

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument in New Mexico is set to reopen

By Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument in New Mexico, which closed in March 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, is reopening later this month. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management and Cochiti Pueblo announced Thursday the monument will reopen Nov. 21. Visitors will be required to make reservations online. […]

Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., Housing & Homelessness, Local Government

HopeWorks expands into $1.7M behavioral health center

One of Albuquerque’s largest homelessness service providers — HopeWorks — is expected to welcome clients into a freshly built-out behavioral health center as early as next week. The $1.7 million project that was six years in the making received funding through a Community Development Block Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. […]

Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., Housing & Homelessness, Local Government

HopeWorks expands into $1.7M behavioral health center

One of Albuquerque’s largest homelessness service providers — HopeWorks — is expected to welcome clients into a freshly built-out behavioral health center as early as next week. The $1.7 million project that was six years in the making received funding through a Community Development Block Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. […]

Posted inHousing & Homelessness

Thousands Without Power in Corrales

The Village posted a Facebook update informing residents that it may take some time for the Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) to restore power to the 4,074 homes and businesses currently affected by the outage. Corraleños in need of non-drinking water for flushing toilets or other purposes can fill jugs and bottles at […]